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Single dose of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine may protect against asympto
Updated : 6 days, 19 hours ago IST
London [UK], February 26 (ANI): New research suggests a single dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine can protect against asymptomatic coronavirus infection, which could help reduce transmission of the virus.
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We're going to beat COVID-19, says Biden after visiting Pfizer vac
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): After visiting the Pfizer manufacturing plant in Michigan, US President Joe Biden on Sunday (local time) thanked the company's workers for their tireless efforts and said because of their hard work Americans are going to beat COVID-19.
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Israel to inoculate 100,000 Palestinian workers
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 21 (ANI): Israel on Friday agreed to inoculate 100,000 Palestinians who regularly cross into Israel to work, reported The Washington Post citing Mai al-Kaila, Palestinian Health Minister.
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US secures 200 million more doses of Moderna, Pfizer vaccines
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): The United States has secured an additional 200 million doses of Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines, President Joe Biden announced on Thursday (local time).
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UK researchers suggest 1 dose of Pfizer vaccine not enough to kill
Updated : 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Not administering the second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against the coronavirus on time may result in some elderly people contracting the South African mutated variant, according to lab test results obtained by the Cambridge University research
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Australia approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Canberra [Australia], January 25 (ANI): Australia has approved the coronavirus vaccine by Pfizer and BioNTech, announced Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday.
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Spain discarding thousands of Pfizer vaccine doses for lack of rig
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Madrid [Italy], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Spain does not have enough of the right syringes and needles to extract the sixth dose from a Pfizer anti-coronavirus vaccine vial, resulting in thousands of doses going to waste, doctors have complained.
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Vaccination campaign hits snag in Italy's Lazio, Tuscany amid Pfiz
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Rome [Italy], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Two central Italian regions have stopped administering the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine against the new coronavirus after the US drugmaker announced drastic cuts in deliveries to the European Union.
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Nigeria prepares to get first 100,000 Pfizer vaccine doses
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Nigeria is getting ready to receive the first batch of 100,000 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 in the coming weeks, Faisal Shuaib, CEO of National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said.
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Saudi Arabia's King Salman receives first dose of coronavirus vac
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], January 09 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz on Saturday received the first dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Neom city.
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Kazakhstan may have Pfizer vaccine from second half of 2021, says
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], January 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Kazakhstan will likely acquire the Pfizer vaccine against the coronavirus disease no earlier than the second half of 2021, Health Minister Alexey Tsoy said Sunday.
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Physician in Mexico admitted to ICU after receiving Pfizer vaccine
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], January 3 (ANI/Sputnik): A physician in Mexico, who received the Pfizer vaccine against the coronavirus, was admitted to an intensive care unit with seizures, breathing difficulties and possible encephalomyelitis, the country's Health Ministry said on Saturday.
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